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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

The DCEU has a problem — everybody likes Wonder Woman

The DCEU has a problem — everybody likes Wonder Woman
Yes. This. "That’s more or less the elevator pitch for superheroes as a concept, but it’s strangely at odds with everything we’ve seen from the DCEU thus far. Prior to Wonder Woman, DC’s output included two grim deconstructions of Superman and a third film about supervillains. All three have been skeptical of altruism as a concept, as if the most implausible thing about superhero movies is the hero’s willingness to help other people."